A spurious history of this incident was written by "Captain" William Bedloe, who provided information regarding the mysterious murder of Sir Edmund Berry Godfrey. This incident resulted in the deaths of Oliver Plunkett and Edward Colman. This incident fueled support for the Earl of Shaftesbury's Exclusion Bill, which tried to block James, the Duke of York, from ascending to the throne. Information about it came from a manuscript that claimed royal physician Sir George Wakeman was a conspirator. This incident saw Israel Tonge and his confederate claim to have discovered a plan to assassinate Ch
A spurious history of this incident was written by "Captain" William Bedloe, who provided information regarding the mysterious murder of Sir Edmund Berry Godfrey. This incident resulted in the deaths of Oliver Plunkett and Edward Colman. This incident fueled support for the Earl of Shaftesbury's Exclusion Bill, which tried to block James, the Duke of York, from ascending to the throne. Information about it came from a manuscript that claimed royal physician Sir George Wakeman was a conspirator. This incident saw Israel Tonge and his confederate claim to have discovered a plan to assassinate Charles II. For 10 points, identify this fictitious conspiracy invented by Titus Oates, which claimed the Jesuits wanted to place a Catholic on the English throne.
A spurious history of this incident was written by "Captain" William Bedloe, who provided information regarding the mysterious murder of Sir Edmund Berry Godfrey.
{Popish Plot} [accept {Titus Oates}’ {Plot} or {Israel Tonge’s Plot} before mentioned]